Certain moments in college basketball are unforgettable. Paige Bueckers, UConn’s star guard, has a knack for delivering highlights that leave a lasting impact. One of those—a no-look half-court shot during practice—has resurfaced and is once again captivating fans.
Paige Bueckers’ No-Look Half-Court Marvel
As the clip circulates online, it’s a fitting reminder of Bueckers’ on-court brilliance, especially given her standout performances in the 2025 NCAA Tournament. DraftKings reposted the video with the caption:
“Never forget when Paige Bueckers no-looked a half-court shot.”
Never forget when Paige Bueckers no looked a half court shot 🤯
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— DraftKings (@DraftKings) March 27, 2025
During a routine practice, Bueckers casually launched a shot from half-court—without looking. The ball soared through the air and swished through the net with perfect precision. Teammates erupted in celebration, and even the coaching staff was left stunned.
Executing a half-court shot is challenging enough, but doing so blindly takes it to another level. Fans and analysts praised the play as another testament to Bueckers’ extraordinary skill.
Bueckers’ Dominant March Madness Run
While the no-look shot was making the rounds online, Bueckers was leading UConn through another dominant March Madness campaign.
In the second round of the NCAA Tournament, she scored a career-high 34 points in a commanding 91-57 win over South Dakota State, showcasing her ability to take over a game.
UConn’s win secured a spot in the Sweet 16 for the 31st consecutive year, with Bueckers at the forefront of their success.
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Her impact extended beyond the NCAA Tournament. In the Big East Tournament semifinals against Villanova, she tallied 23 points and six assists in an 82-54 victory.
She followed it up with 24 points in the championship game against Creighton, leading the Huskies to a 70-50 win and their 23rd Big East title. Her performance earned her the tournament’s Most Outstanding Player award.
Bueckers isn’t just a standout player—she’s redefining what’s possible in women’s basketball, one highlight at a time.
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